The video gaming industry is a highly technological area. It should come as no surprise then, that most gamers are technologically well versed and familiar with the Internet. For the most part, the Internet is a battleground for the fanatical console war. However, there are a few gems among the usual inflammatory and misinformed rhetoric. Below are some examples...
HipHop Gamer One of the ultimate love-or-hate personalities on the Internet. The HipHop Gamer, whose real name is Gerard Williams, reports on gaming news with a hiphop style. Carrying around a gold belt and employing hiphop jargons to describe the quality of a game, the HipHop Gamer is a unique reporter in content and delivery.
Destructoid Destructoid carry news and opinions on the video gaming industry. Although often inflammatory, there are a few good opinion articles. Destructoid also staff a controversial personality, Jim Sterling, whose reviews are often construed as inherently biased. Overall, Destructoid is for entertainment rather than objective news.
Epic Battle Axe Honest. Raw. Unapologetic. And entertaining as hell. This is a blog created by industry insider, Daniel Kayser, to deliver gaming news to the average gamer. The pun and humor is evident in virtually every news article. To top it off, the site features a weekly podcast that celebrates gaming in all its glory and display thoughts from the community of gamers.
PC Gamer Gaming news with a particular focus. PC Gamer, as the name suggests, is dedicated to the PC platform of video gaming. The blog, as well as the magazine, features exclusive interviews, first looks, and hands on with top industry figures and popular titles. If the constantly updated material on this blog is any indication, it's that PC gaming is far from dead.
David Jaffe Blog David Jaffe is a software developer that is known for critically and commercially successful titans like Twisted Metal and God of War. On this blog, Mr. Jaffe updates the community with development of titles he's working on and offers insight into anything that triggers him. I can recall one awesome video where he was ranting about a Cosmopolitan cover and the manufacturing of female beauty.
Overview
The video gaming industry is a highly technological area. It should come as no surprise then, that most gamers are technologically well versed and familiar with the Internet. For the most part, the Internet is a battleground for the fanatical console war. However, there are a few gems among the usual inflammatory and misinformed rhetoric. Below are some examples...HipHop Gamer
One of the ultimate love-or-hate personalities on the Internet. The HipHop Gamer, whose real name is Gerard Williams, reports on gaming news with a hiphop style. Carrying around a gold belt and employing hiphop jargons to describe the quality of a game, the HipHop Gamer is a unique reporter in content and delivery.
Destructoid
Destructoid carry news and opinions on the video gaming industry. Although often inflammatory, there are a few good opinion articles. Destructoid also staff a controversial personality, Jim Sterling, whose reviews are often construed as inherently biased. Overall, Destructoid is for entertainment rather than objective news.
Epic Battle Axe
Honest. Raw. Unapologetic. And entertaining as hell. This is a blog created by industry insider, Daniel Kayser, to deliver gaming news to the average gamer. The pun and humor is evident in virtually every news article. To top it off, the site features a weekly podcast that celebrates gaming in all its glory and display thoughts from the community of gamers.
PC Gamer
Gaming news with a particular focus. PC Gamer, as the name suggests, is dedicated to the PC platform of video gaming. The blog, as well as the magazine, features exclusive interviews, first looks, and hands on with top industry figures and popular titles. If the constantly updated material on this blog is any indication, it's that PC gaming is far from dead.
David Jaffe Blog
David Jaffe is a software developer that is known for critically and commercially successful titans like Twisted Metal and God of War. On this blog, Mr. Jaffe updates the community with development of titles he's working on and offers insight into anything that triggers him. I can recall one awesome video where he was ranting about a Cosmopolitan cover and the manufacturing of female beauty.
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